Background

Ms. Abbe Raven served as Chief Executive Officer and President of A&E Television Networks, LLC until June 2013. Prior to this, Ms. Raven served as President of A&E Network and The Biography Channel. She served as Executive Vice President and General Manager of The History Channel. She has been Chairman of A&E Television Networks, LLC since June 1, 2013 and serves as its Director. She serves as Vice Chairman on the Board of Directors and Member of Executive Committee ... at the National Cable & Telecommunications Association. She serves as a Director of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation Inc. She is also on the boards of the NAMIC Foundation and the CTAM Educational Foundation. In 2009, Ms. Raven was appointed to the advisory board of Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. In 2005, she was elected a Director of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Ms. Raven has been named to The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment Power 100 list, which cited her as one of the Top 5 most Powerful Women in Entertainment. In September 2012, she was again named one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business by Fortune.

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